Stroker eats gears

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Rmcewe0
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Stroker Displacement: 4.6
Vehicle Year: 1998
Vehicle Make: Jeep
Vehicle Model: Xj

Stroker eats gears

Post by Rmcewe0 »

1998 XJ 4.6 stroker has started eating distributor gears,ran 3 years no problem, could my com cam be walking?
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SilverXJ
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Stroker Displacement: 4.6L
Vehicle Year: 2000
Vehicle Make: Jeep
Vehicle Model: Cherokee
Location: Radford, Va

Re: Stroker eats gears

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Are you running a HV pump?
Rmcewe0
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Stroker Displacement: 4.6
Vehicle Year: 1998
Vehicle Make: Jeep
Vehicle Model: Xj

Re: Stroker eats gears

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Yes I am running melling HV ,just pulled motor last night,when I have more free time will turn down and look for clues
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Re: Stroker eats gears

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What weight oil are you using?

Also, take a look and consider doing this modification: http://www.jeepstrokers.com/forum/viewt ... f=5&t=4715
Rmcewe0
Posts: 4
Joined: December 6th, 2014, 8:42 pm
Stroker Displacement: 4.6
Vehicle Year: 1998
Vehicle Make: Jeep
Vehicle Model: Xj

Re: Stroker eats gears

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Well the com cam is junk crank needs polishing or turning ,rods and mains all junk, guess 3 years wheeling came to an end,as for my oil it was rotallia 15/30 maybe should do 5/20.
Rmcewe0
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Stroker Displacement: 4.6
Vehicle Year: 1998
Vehicle Make: Jeep
Vehicle Model: Xj

Re: Stroker eats gears

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Thanks for the pictures will do that while apart
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